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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport (KWMC)

Lat: 40.90194°NLon: 117.80722°WElev: 4301.0ft.

Clear

74°F

23°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 01:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles NE Gerlach NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke between 10am and 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke between 10am and 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles NE Gerlach NV
 41.1°N 118.93°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am PDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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